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Kelly Olynyk shrugs during a game against the Spurs.

Wizards Flip Kelly Olynyk to Spurs Two Days After Acquiring Him

Hopefully no one in the District splurged on his jersey.

Patrick Andres
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Kelly Olynyk shrugs during a game against the Spurs.

Wizards Flip Kelly Olynyk to Spurs Two Days After Acquiring Him

Hopefully no one in the District splurged on his jersey.

Patrick Andres
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Deandre Ayton averaged 14.4 points and 10.2 rebounds per game for the Portland Trail Blazers during the 2024-25 season.

Deandre Ayton Explains Why He Wanted to Leave Trail Blazers for Lakers

Ayton says he wanted to be in position to compete for a championship.

Ryan Phillips
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Nikola Jokic jogs during Game 7 of the Nuggets' playoff series against the Thunder.

Why Nikola Jokic Reportedly Won't Sign Extension With Nuggets This Summer

It's looking like a simple calculus for the future Hall of Famer.

Patrick Andres
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Draymond Green says that the new NBA collective bargaining agreement has effectively ended free agency as we know it.

Draymond Green Says He Should've Been NBPA President After 'End to Free Agency'

'I should've been the Players association president lol. I could've helped a lot.'

Dan Lyons
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HEADLINES

The Knicks hired Mike Brown to replace Tom Thibodeau.

Mike Brown Has Clear Goal in Mind As Head Coach of New York Knicks

Mike Kadlick
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Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner and guard Bennedict Mathurin on Oct 27, 2024.

Pacers Guard Seemed to Troll Ex-Teammate Myles Turner With Spicy Instagram Post

Brigid Kennedy
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Jalen Brunson averaged 26.0 points and 7.3 assists per game during the 2024-25 season for the New York Knicks.

How Jalen Brunson's Dad's Role With Knicks Will Change Under Mike Brown

Ryan Phillips
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The Nuggets traded for Jonas Valanciunas in hopes that he could provide valuable depth behind Nikola Jokic.

Jonas Valanciunas Offers Vague Answer About NBA Future After Nuggets Trade

Dan Lyons
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Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the cover athlete for NBA 2K26.

Thunder Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named Cover Athlete for NBA 2K26

Mike McDaniel
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Beal could end up playing alongside LeBron James next season in Los Angeles

Five Possible Landing Spots for Bradley Beal If Suns Buy Out His Contract

Liam McKeone
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Kevin Durant speaks to Steve Nash and LeBron James on their podcast.

Kevin Durant Had Funny Line About Helping Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard With Injuries

Madison Williams
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Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis is expected to be ready for the start of training camp after undergoing surgery for a detached retina.

Mavericks Star Anthony Davis Undergoes Surgery for Detached Retina

Mike McDaniel
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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton tore his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.

Eastern Conference Team Made Classy Gesture to Pacers After Tyrese Haliburton Injury

Mike McDaniel
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Boston Celtics center Al Horford

Brad Stevens Used One Word to Describe Celtics’ Chances of Re-Signing Al Horford

Karl Rasmussen
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Despite the relative lack of success, Kevin Durant reflected fondly on his time with Steve Nash in Brooklyn.

Kevin Durant Had Surprising Revelation About His Playing Days With the Nets

Mike McDaniel
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Bailey gets up for a slam in a Summer League game

Ace Bailey Put on a Show With Massive Alley-Oop Dunk in Jazz Summer League Game

Blake Silverman
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Kevon Looney warms up before a playoff game against the Timberwolves.

Steve Kerr Sends Heartfelt Message to Kevon Looney After 10 Warriors Seasons

Patrick Andres
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Bronny James is entering his second year with the Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers Summer League Schedule: How to Watch Bronny James in His Second Season

Blake Silverman
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Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner

Pacers President Found Out About Myles Turner Departure the Same Way As Everyone Else

Karl Rasmussen
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FEATURED

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray appear to have an improved supporting cast in Denver.

NBA Free Agency Winners and Losers: Nuggets Retool While Lakers Scuffle

Liam McKeone
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LeBron James opted into the final year of his contract with the Lakers, but questions about his future still remain.

What LeBron James Opting Into Final Contract Year Means for the Lakers

Chris Mannix
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The Bucks need to build a contending roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo for the 2025–26 season.

Four Teams Whose Needs Could Define 2025 NBA Free Agency

Liam McKeone
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Federal authorities are investigating Pistons guard Malik Beasley after unusual betting activit on his prop bets.

Malik Beasley Gambling Bombshell Brings Out the Social Media Sleuths

Jimmy Traina
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As Gregg Popovich Says Goodbye to Coaching, a Look Back at His Defining Legacy

Jack McCallum
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Darryn Peterson will vie for the No. 1 spot in the 2026 NBA draft with AJ Dybantsa and Cameron Boozer.

Way-Too-Early 2026 NBA Draft Big Board: Three Vie for No. 1 Spot

Kevin Sweeney
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The Spurs took Dylan Harper with the No. 2 pick with hopes he can be a franchise guard.

NBA Draft First-Round Stock Report: Liking Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey Selections

Chris Mannix
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Rasheer Fleming is the best-available player for the second round of the NBA draft.

NBA Draft: Best Available Players in the Second Round

Kevin Sweeney
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Ace Bailey was drafted by the Jazz despite reports that Utah was not his preferred destination.

NBA Draft Winners and Losers: Ace Bailey’s Landing Spot, Nets’ Five First-Rounders

Liam McKeone
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The 2025 NBA draft class takes the stage ahead of the first round.

NBA Draft First-Round Grades: Every Selection From Cooper Flagg to No. 30

Kevin Sweeney
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Cooper Flagg shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected No. 1 by the Mavericks.

Cooper Flagg Selected No. 1 by Mavericks: How His Basketball Fit Translates to NBA

Chris Mannix
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Mark Williams was traded to the Suns.

NBA Trade Tracker: Latest Deals, Draft Moves and Free Agency News

SI Staff
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Jeremiah Fears shoots a jump shot against Michigan in a December game.

Jeremiah Fears Rises From Underrated High School Recruit to Top Draft Projection

Kevin Sweeney
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Ace Bailey did not participate in individual team workouts leading into the NBA draft.

NBA Draft Storylines to Watch: Which Team Selects Ace Bailey, Other Polarizing Players

Kevin Sweeney
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The trio of Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be key to the Thunder’s quest for another title.

Lessons Learned From the NBA Finals for Thunder and Pacers

Liam McKeone
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Apr 22, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) during game two of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

New Report on Damian Lillard Potentially Joining Warriors, Celtics

Logan Struck
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